Page County | Testing of deer advised after first case of chronic wasting disease confirmed
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Chronic wasting disease has been confirmed in a deer in Page County, according to the Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources.
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Roddy Scheer | Is it legal for Trump to sell public lands to the highest bidder?
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National parks, wildlife refuges, forests, and other public land is at risk of being sold and exploited by the Trump administration. This land is owned by the American people, yet the administration hopes to pass legislation to sell our lands to private owners.
Take a hike | Some of the best trails in Virginia for outdoor lovers
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As the weather turns cooler and fall colors begins to emerge, outdoor lovers will hit the trails in Virginia for the beautiful scenery.
Conservation data: Virginia Tech builds database using AI to scan online for photos of sharks
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One-third of shark species are at risk of extinction, yet scientists still lack basic data on their habitats, populations and trends.
Staunton: Bessie Weller, VSDB among schools recognized by Virginia Naturally
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The Virginia DWR honors schools that include environmental literacy in curricula through the Virginia Naturally School Recognition Program.
Pete Barlow to kick off Sixth District congressional campaign next week
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Former FEMA program analyst Pete Barlow is entering the race for the Sixth District seat in Congress, with a campaign kickoff for his run at the Democratic Party nomination set for Aug. 20 in Weyers Cave.
Environmental groups raise concerns over proposed North Carolina pipeline project
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Community groups in Virginia and North Carolina are putting pressure on the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality to deny a permit for the Mountain Valley Pipeline’s Southgate project.
Virginia State Parks offering teachers, students hands-on learning opportunities
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Virginia State Parks is giving teachers a chance to move their classrooms to the outdoors this school year, allowing students to explore nature through a variety of hands-on educational programs.
Raccoon in Mechanicsville tests positive for rabies; health officials track exposure
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A raccoon has tested positive for rabies in Mechanicsville, and health officials are working to track down any possible exposure.
Cat in Virginia tests positive for rabies in Mechanicsville subdivision
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A cat has in Virginia has tested positive for the rabies virus in the Berkley Forest subdivision in Mechanicsville.
